First Outing for First Emperor

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  At a recent dress rehearsal of the open-ing scene of Tan Dun’s much antici-paled The First Emperor,the com-poser-conductor addresses theAmerican singers on stage from thepit:“This is not Wagner,it’s Chinese opera,” ashe waves his conductor’s baton rhythmicallyin the air and instructs them to produce a morehollow vocal sound akin to Peking opera.
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